Science & Nature
Psychology of Perception: The Pathway from the Eye to the Brain
A one-time class covering the structure and function of the eye, and how information is sent to the brain.
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14-18
year olds
2-5
learners per class
$12
Charged upfront
Meets once
55 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
This session will begin with naming structures of the eye, before moving on to discuss the functions of these. Students will be invited to take turns adding labels to a diagram, and help each other deduce which label fits where. In the lecture portion of the class, we will look at examples of reflexes such as pupil constriction and lens focusing. In the second half, we will learn features of photoreceptors, and understand the pathway that signals take from the eye to the brain, what this...
Students will learn: The names of features of the eye (e.g. cornea, lens, sclera, retina, etc) To define a reflex and give an example related to the eye How the eye and brain interact to allow us to perceive the world around us How vision and eye health are examined
Note-taking materials only
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
55 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Teacher
Dr Steph AcasterOnline Educator and Psychology PhD graduate #UKteacher
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Lives in the
United Kingdom200 total reviews
270 completed classes
About Me
ABOUT ME I love learning, and I enjoy exploring knowledge and finding new ways to combine topics or teach them in different ways. I am a full-time online educator and I teach a range of subject areas, including Psychology, Math(s), Biology, and...
